who we ARE
We are a Creative Capital organisation with a diverse team of international professionals with domain expertise (>20 yrs of professional experience) in art, architecture & planning, product design, technology and metaphysics. We are professional taste-makers and problem-solvers in the realm of aesthetics, functional organization, energy and construction; thus providing original physical and metaphysical design solutions to your spatial issues through our own methodology. Our aim is to create stress-free, beautiful and harmonious environments which work for you as individuals and as collective groups. Since the key team-members have integrated a holistic/ artistic/ spiritual worldview with a keen scientific/ analytical temperament – the project ensures a BALANCED DESIGNED OUTCOME. We are also adept at systematic & streamlined project coordination + management.
founder
RITU VERMA: The team @ be ZEN is lead by Architect, Urbanist, Artist & Healer - an international creative professional who has worked in multiple other geographies like Singapore, China, Qatar, Libya, France besides INDIA. Her core agenda in life is to bring beauty and harmony to the world around through her creative talents. As an Interior Designer, she is adept at sculpting physical space with metaphysical concepts and composes with an artistic flair. She draws inspiration from artistic cultural heritage, the city, nature and the everyday life of the community which has served her as a "living laboratory" through 22 yrs of intense professional experience.
Qualifications: PhD – Sustainable Development, Humanities (Curtin University, Perth – 2011/ 2013, partial) | M.A. Urban Design (NUS Singapore - 2006) | B. Arch (IIT Roorkee - 2002) | Fine Arts (BSP, Kolkata - 1995) | Sangeet Visharad ( ABSSS), Kolkata - 1995)
The establishment of be ZEN Design has been supported by different associates over the years like Manikandan Pillai (NID Industrial Designer - 2000), Arun Kumar (Project Manager, IIT Delhi - 2005), Tapas Jain (SSAA Architect - 2019), Arnav Das (SSAA Architect - 2015, NID New Media Designer - 2019), Kumar Madhur (Animator, Chandigarh University - 2018)
Qualifications: PhD – Sustainable Development, Humanities (Curtin University, Perth – 2011/ 2013, partial) | M.A. Urban Design (NUS Singapore - 2006) | B. Arch (IIT Roorkee - 2002) | Fine Arts (BSP, Kolkata - 1995) | Sangeet Visharad ( ABSSS), Kolkata - 1995)
The establishment of be ZEN Design has been supported by different associates over the years like Manikandan Pillai (NID Industrial Designer - 2000), Arun Kumar (Project Manager, IIT Delhi - 2005), Tapas Jain (SSAA Architect - 2019), Arnav Das (SSAA Architect - 2015, NID New Media Designer - 2019), Kumar Madhur (Animator, Chandigarh University - 2018)
